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Welcome to the Earth Sciences Division
The Earth Sciences Division at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center plans, organizes, evaluates, and carries out a broad program of scientific research, both theoretical and experimental, to study the Earth. We are delighted you found us here and hope you will return many times to visit and experience the excitement we feel about our mission. Our mission ranges from basic research, to the definition and development of flight missions and instruments, to mission operations, data analysis, and distribution.
TOP STORIES
- El Nino Picking Up Steam
- The latest image from the U.S./French Jason-2 satellite finds a strong wave of warm water heading toward the Americas, fueling El Nino.
- A Late-Season Ida Eyes the Northern U.C. Gulf Coast
- Ida, the third hurricane of the 2009 Atlantic season and now a tropical storm, churns through the Gulf of Mexico in a pair of NASA satellite images taken Monday, Nov. 9..
- NASA Satellites Make a Movie and Get Rainfall, Wind Info on Ida
- NASA satellites are amazing examples of technology.
- Robert F. Cahalan Elected Fellow of the American Meteorological Society
- Robert F. Cahalan was recently elected a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society.
- Antarctic Airborne Science Mission Nears Mid-Point
- With seven science flights over Antarctica completed in the first 13 days of Operation Ice Bridge's first southern campaign in NASA's DC-8 flying laboratory, the mission is on track to complete its planned flights by mid-November.
ITEMS OF INTEREST
- NSPIRES Research Opportunities
- Supporting research in science and technology is an important part of NASA's overall mission
- NASA Science For Educators
- "To inspire the next generation of explorers"
- Goddard Diversity Council
- Diversity at Goddard
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